Saturday, February 18, 2012

Short Videos to help in Studying

These videos are to help you know more for Chapter 21.  These are only meant to assist.  You still need to read the book.




Enjoy these as you may, some may be a little cheesy but worth the watch.

Friday, February 17, 2012

Congress of Vienna needs You!

You are needed by one of the European Nations/Empires as a representative for the Congress of Vienna.  As a representative you are to keep a journal of the work you are doing to keep peace in Europe after Napoleon and the French Revolution.

So, for your extra credit, you need to create journal entries of your work as a representative of Britain, Russia, Austria, or Prussia.  The entries need to express your opinion as a member of the before mentioned nations/empires.  They also need to expose any secret deals that occurred during this Congress.

Requirements:
Minimum of 3 entries
Opinion of citizenship
Secret deals (if any)


Wednesday, February 15, 2012

A nice resource for Chapter 21

This is one site supplied to me by one of your own.

Quizlet

Also, I have included a source for the Guns and Butter economic example that I discussed in class.

Guns and Butter

Enjoy

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Modern Revolutions as seen on TV

Hello one and all,

This story on CBS news hit a cord with me since we have been studying revolutions.  Check this out.


Sunday, February 12, 2012

Thursday, February 9, 2012

How to Write your revolution Comparison

Take the information that you learned in class about revolutions and type a one to two page paper comparing the revolutions. 
Answer the following questions in your paper:
What do they have in common?
What differences exist? (be specific)
Which one do you believe to be the most influencial in world history?

This is a regular assignment.  It is due on Monday Feb. 13th 2012

Please remember that the French and American Revolutions cannot be included for this assignment.

Friday, February 3, 2012

The adventures of Lord George Macartney

Life of a British Lord required many duties, one of which is to travel when required. Your task for extra credit is to create a map of his adventures along with a children's story to explain the who, the what's, and the why's of his adventures to China. The story should include pictures for each section. This is due on Monday February 6th.